Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Japan

5 Year Reactor

BBC Report

14 Min Video


Missile Scares


Tsar Bomb

Dropping the Bomb on Hiroshima

10 Movie Atomic Blasts

24 Hours after Hiroshima

Modern Blasts

What Countries Have Nuclear Weapons

Can we defend against a nuclear attack

Hydrogen vs Atomic Bomb

10 Deadliest Nuclear Weapons

Effects of a Nuclear Bomb

25 Things You Probably don't Know

The Last Survivor of Dropping the Bomb Tells His Story

Survivor Stories

Peace Museum

Museum Video

Was it wrong to drop the Atomic Bomb

24 Hours after Hiroshima


Nuclear

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rHrV2QhArA Show First-Recreation of Hiroshima
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xs3JE4WRL-8&feature=related Hiroshima Real Life
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwlNPhn64TA&feature=related Tsar Bomb - Biggest
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMB3Kpxt3Jo Hibakusha -Survivor
http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/index_e2.html Peace Park Site
http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/frame/Virtual_e/tour_e/guide1.html Virtual Museum

Nuke Map  Simulator 


Japan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8myaH4A8LLg Walk Through
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj6pCKHT1-4 Pop Culture - Dress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvk96SCvaCo Anime Section
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgaQ8qi9oLA Fad peaked in 2000-Ganguro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DiFSqh70ls Fashion Trends no sound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdjUrB1cSyc Big Guys using glue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6VUOMVKkEs Japanese Apartment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lnu13H5HGc8 Japanese Phones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending Machines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ctrnbZny4 Japanese Commercials

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQfWP96bIV4 Pop Culture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF1_988H2HE Fashion Center

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIyIZZQnuDQ What not to do in Japan

Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpRMoouLlIM Cafeteria Style
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuKkE1_jMHI Vending Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XM4ITbBQAw Sushi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKe_Y9HWsKo Table Manners
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aScP4P5fHUI Catch your own food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3dRosLUi9c Eating Noodles from an American Movie



Shinto

http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/shinto/ BBC Site
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQTooY-nUHI Clip on Shinto

Festivals of Japan

http://web-japan.org/atlas/festivals/festi_fr.html Japan Atlas: Festivals
http://spice.stanford.edu/docs/165 Links to various sites
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2062.html Schauwecker's Guide
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2063.html Same
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/virtual/index.html Kids Web Japan

http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/japan/ 2013 Holidays

Shogun

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYON1TPAQHs 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjDGurVPA6A 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VVK5LMaRoU 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJgiZIS5TyA 4


Festival Link
https://skydrive.live.com/?cid=db87d1a762ab4eb2#cid=DB87D1A762AB4EB2&id=DB87D1A762AB4EB2%21420&v=3






Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Japan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8myaH4A8LLg Walk Through
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj6pCKHT1-4 Pop Culture - Dress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvk96SCvaCo Anime Section
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgaQ8qi9oLA Fad peaked in 2000-Ganguro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DiFSqh70ls Fashion Trends no sound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdjUrB1cSyc Big Guys using glue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6VUOMVKkEs Japanese Apartment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lnu13H5HGc8 Japanese Phones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending Machines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ctrnbZny4 Japanese Commercials

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQfWP96bIV4 Pop Culture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF1_988H2HE Fashion Center

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIyIZZQnuDQ What not to do in Japan

Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpRMoouLlIM Cafeteria Style
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZmUuRG87sU Vending
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuKkE1_jMHI Vending Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XM4ITbBQAw Sushi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKe_Y9HWsKo Table Manners
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aScP4P5fHUI Catch your own food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3dRosLUi9c Eating Noodles from an American Movie



Shinto

http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/shinto/ BBC Site
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQTooY-nUHI Clip on Shinto

Festivals of Japan

http://web-japan.org/atlas/festivals/festi_fr.html Japan Atlas: Festivals
http://spice.stanford.edu/docs/165 Links to various sites
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2062.html Schauwecker's Guide
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2063.html Same
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/virtual/index.html Kids Web Japan

http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/japan/ 2013 Holidays

Shogun

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYON1TPAQHs 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjDGurVPA6A 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VVK5LMaRoU 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJgiZIS5TyA 4


Festival Link
https://skydrive.live.com/?cid=db87d1a762ab4eb2#cid=DB87D1A762AB4EB2&id=DB87D1A762AB4EB2%21420&v=3

Nuclear

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rHrV2QhArA Show First-Recreation of Hiroshima
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xs3JE4WRL-8&feature=related Hiroshima Real Life
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwlNPhn64TA&feature=related Tsar Bomb - Biggest
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMB3Kpxt3Jo Hibakusha -Survivor
http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/index_e2.html Peace Park Site
http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/frame/Virtual_e/tour_e/guide1.html Virtual Museum

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki

http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/top_e.html   Peace Park

1. Click on the tab in the middle of the page that says "Peace Declaration." Use the Written Document Analysis Sheet on this document.

2. Click on the Kid's Peace Station on the left hand side. Read the story about Sadako and summarize what this story is about.

3. Take the Virtual Tour of the museum. Look at the displays and write a blog response to three things you have found. (Take three objects and write a paragraph response on your reaction to those three objects)


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/   Worksheet Download

4. Watch one of the video's and write a blog response to what you learned from the video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF4LQaWJRDg  Dropping the Bomb with Interviews

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncq_Wye43TM  Accounts of dropping the second bomb

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY9VwCE_Dsg Continued from first clip- scenes of the aftermath

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuX7mx-PIY4  Why Hiroshima

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRWzNIaVyBs Clips of worst case scenario

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epE1BGPMlrQ What can happen

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/tokyo.htm Fire Bombing prior to the A-Bomb

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/atomictest.htm First Atomic Blast


http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/hiroshima.htm Hiroshima Bombing



Photo's - Using the photo analysis sheet, respond to two pictures from the links below.

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/08/hiroshima_64_years_ago.html  64 Years Ago Article

http://www.fogonazos.es/2007/02/hiroshima-pictures-they-didnt-want-us_05.html Graphic Photo's Warning

http://www.nucleardarkness.org/hiroshima/  Before and After Pictures


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/ Document Analysis Sheet


Wednesday, March 25, 2015

China

China

A Virtual Tour of the Forbidden City - Information to guide you on your tour.Chinese Science - This site will introduce you to many famous Chinese Scientists.
The BaGua Diagram - Here you will learn how to draw the 8 basic symbols of trigrams.
17th Century Chinese Technology - View drawings and learn how to sketch the making of roof tiles and see how they accomplished brick making.
Gubgu or Pythagoras’s Theorum - See how the theroum is solved by using a grid.
Secrets of Lost Empires - China’s Bridge, China’s Age of Invention
Artifacts, Pyramids, and More.Ancient China to Modern TimesThe History of Ancient ChinaA Treasure Hunt of ChinaAn Ancient China ScrapbookMore on Ancient ChinaAn Ancient China WebquestPuzzle of the Geography of Ancient ChinaChina - geography, maps,
Geography of Ancient ChinaGeography of Ancient ChinaGeneral Information/Ancient ChinaAncient China - Confucius, The Yellow River, Yangtze River history of, the warring states of ancient China
Ancient World Explorer - A Treasure Hunt of Ancient Worlds. Joint the quest as you gather information about the ancient worlds.
A Treasure Hunt of China - Join the hunt as you find answers to questions about the richness of China’s culture.
Dragons in Ancient Chinese Culture - Learn about the importance of the dragon in China’s culture.
Dragons in Ancient China - The importance of dragons in Ancient China.
The Sultan’s Lost TreasureAncient Chinese Stories - The Empty Pot, Lon Po Po, Mr. Chang and the Yellow Robe, and more…
China Today - Take some time and explore China today. Use as a comparison of Ancient China.

http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/firstemperor/explore/explore.html Last Emperor's Tomb
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_8Seto05T4 Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IopGRi8WmNk Monkey King
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSV7041mZCw Monkey King
http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html Chinese New Year
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD3PdH5xnAc Fireworks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BftIBp-U5jc Lion Dance
http://www.holidayinsights.com/other/cnewyr.htm New Year
'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm5fCJNMQWQ&NR=1 Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm5fCJNMQWQ Cultural Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSpKdz5xD9A Yellow River
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Psuta_Z7v9Y&feature=relatedSmog
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKf8n82aT_g&feature=relatedBoom Towns Suffer
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/05/china/yellow-river/photo-map-interactive Yellow River
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/video/player?titleID=1496340467 China Geography
http://www.chinapage.com/newyear.html New Year
http://www.history.com/topics/chinese-new-year Chinese New Year History Channel

Larry Ferlazzo's Blog
http://www.slideshare.net/teechkidz/all-about-china-v Slide Show on China
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/specials/2005/china/default.stm BBC cool site on China
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/china/ CNN on China
How Stuff Works has tons of videos on China.
National Geographic has a China Guide.
National Geographic For Kids has a simpler version.
TIME For Kids has a feature on China.
Soundscape of China comes from PBS.
Check out the Great Wall here.
Yong’s China Quest adventure game is a fun interactive.
China: daily life is from the Boston Globe’s Big Picture.
Scenes From China is the tile of a series of photos from The Atlantic.

Interactive map of giant panda habitat comes from The World Wildlife Fund.
Check out the Creature Features segment on pandas from National Geographic For Kids.
National Zoo’s Panda Express is a video on the pandas’ return. It’s from CBS News.New highways threaten giant pandas is a Breaking News lesson for ELL’s.
Students can send a Panda eCard from the National Zoo, email it to themselves or a friend, and then post the url address of their creation on a student/teacher website.Learn about pandas at the San Diego Zoo.Bye-Bye, Panda is a slideshow from TIME Magazine.
Giant pandas head to China is a series of photos from the Sacramento Bee.